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[ad_1] Nirmala Sitharaman said she would announce more measures later. New Delhi: Private sector employees will get a boost to their take-home salaries and small and medium-sized will be offered Rs 3 lakh crore in collateral-free bank loans, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Wednesday, detailing parts of the government’s …

[ad_1] The central government has announced assistance related to the Employee Provident Fund (EPF) for companies and individuals employed in the private sector by extending its contribution to the EPFO ​​for an additional three months for small businesses and reducing the mandatory contributions of the employers’ EPF and employed by …

[ad_1] Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on Wednesday stated that the date for the resumption of metro services has not been finalized yet but the metro network managing body said it will start undertaking cleaning and maintenance work to get ready for the resumption of services in the near future. The …

[ad_1] Beijing: COVID-19 kills mainly through an overreaction of the immune system, whose role is precisely to fight infections, say scientists who have deciphered the mechanisms, symptoms and diagnosis of the disease caused by the SARS-Cov-2 coronavirus. In a study published in the journal Frontiers in Public Health, researchers explained …

[ad_1] Mumbai Maharashtra reported 1,495 coronavirus cases on Wednesday, the highest single-day peak in the state, totaling 25,992, while the number of deaths rose to 975 with 54 people dying of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, Health department officials said. The state capital Mumbai broke the 15,000 mark today …

[ad_1] The West Bengal government will launch sentinel surveillance against Covid-19 to help authorities monitor the trend of the disease and even act as an early warning system before any outbreak, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday. “We are the first state to start working on this surveillance. Surveillance …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Nine states and Union territories have not reported any new Covid-19 patients in the past 24 hours and the rate of duplication of cases has increased to 12.6 days, union health minister Harsh Vardhan said on Wednesday. Although the death toll is due, the novel coronavirus increased …

[ad_1] A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to people to use locally made products, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday announced that all canteens of the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) would only sell swadeshi (local) or products made in India. Mr. Shah said on Twitter that …

[ad_1] Delhi Coronavirus: There are more than 7,600 cases of COVID-19 in Delhi New Delhi: The children of a Delhi couple who died last week from COVID-19-related complications told NDTV that their deaths could have been prevented if their mother, who complained of diarrhea and shortness of breath last month, …

[ad_1] The Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund, better known as PM CARES, will allocate ₹ 3,100 crore to COVID-19 relief, including funds for ventilators, migrant workers and vaccine development, according to an official statement from the Prime Minister’s Office on May 13 evening. Explained | …